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Title:
Appraisal of American posture in Vietnam
Date of Creation:
November 16, 1964
Date of Declassification:
April 24, 1995
Type of Document:
Memorandum
Level of Classification:
SECRET
Status of Copy:
ORIGINAL
Pagination, Illustration:
11 p.
Abstract:
William Colby's memorandum, written on behalf of the CIA Deputy Director for Plans, for Michael V. Forrestal, White House Special Assisant for Vietnamese Affairs, includes an appraisal of American attitudes in Vietnam.
Indexing Terms:
Declassified Documents Reference System Location:
1999-3047